I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days ...

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

Skywatchers: February's celestial events include the Snow Moon, Venus's peak brightness, and a stunning planetary alignment.

The Earth's light of course is reflected sunlight ... Now look just off to the right of the lunar crescent and see if you can see Venus. It should appear as a tiny white speck against the blue ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

Here then, is some background information to help you better understand (and enjoy) what you'll be seeing in the sky on Saturday evening. If you're looking for binoculars or a telescope to observe ...

Missed January's planetary parade? February 2025 offers another celestial spectacle. Discover when, where & how to catch ...

I hope you got a chance to see the moon nuzzled up to Venus on Feb. 1, and perhaps even checked out the pair through binoculars. Now, with the moon gone ...

Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...